[Interest] Porting Qt app to windows

[Nikos Chantziaras]

On 19/06/12 06:08, Chasc wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-06-03 at 00:47 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 01/06/12 14:49, Chasc wrote:
>>> I have recently developed a C++ desktop application in Linux using Qt
>>> Creator and have successfully opened the project in the Windows version
>>> of Qt Creator. The app runs successfully in the windows Qt Creator IDE
>>> but fails to run independently on the Windows platform. I do not have
>>> the same problem in Linux.
>>>
>>> So how can I package this app to run on other Windows machines using
>>> dynamic linking? I have tried including QtGui4.dll, QtCore4.dll,
>>> libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll and mingwm10.dll libraries in the release directory
>>> but all I get is something about a procedure entry point not being
>>> located in QtCore4.dll. I am using Qt 4.7.4.
>>
>> If you're not using WebKit*, I recommend MXE (http://mxe.cc) for
>> building Windows executables directly from Linux.  Hasn't let me down yet.
>>
>> * WebKit is broken for static linking.
>
> OK, I have MXE working like a charm. Thanks! The problem though is that
> it builds everything statically. I am not sure how this sits with
> Nokia's LGPL licence agreement although my software is not for sale and
> is only being used in-house. How would I get on publishing a GPL app?
> (Pardon my ignorance here)

As Diego mentioned, you're not affected then by the license.  The GPL is 
a "General Public License".  It applies to the general public.  In-house 
does not qualify as the general public, therefore, you don't need to do 
anything :-)